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The Journey to Waco Began at Home With Family & Friends

Last year we asked two freshmen to blog about the NCAA trip out to Washington St. We wanted to continue that special addition article for UDPride again this year. We receive the blogs when the players can work them in due to travel, practice and things like math tests from [.....]

By |2024-12-08T21:02:24-05:00December 8th, 2024|Categories: Volleyball, Volleyball Flyby|3 Comments

It All Starts With a Pass…But a Side of Luck Will Help

There is a saying in volleyball, “It all starts with a pass.” So I’m going to end this season-long look at this year’s team versus the great team from last year, with the passers. Both teams went undefeated in the A10, earning the regular season Championship. The A10 Tournament begins [.....]

By |2024-11-22T03:34:27-05:00November 21st, 2024|Categories: News, Volleyball, Volleyball Flyby|6 Comments

Resiliency + High IQ = #1 Seed

Your #19 Flyer Volleyball Team is entering the final regular season weekend with two matches on the road against St Louis. They sit at 26-1 for the season and last week locked up the Regular Season A10 Championship as well as the #1 Seed when they host the A10 Championship [.....]

By |2024-11-14T10:09:50-05:00November 14th, 2024|Categories: News, Volleyball, Volleyball Flyby|1 Comment

The Intangibles: Experience, Leadership & Chemistry

Earlier in the season, I think it was the Illinois match because they brought their radio broadcast team, some announcers said Dayton has one of the oldest teams in DI this season. We know the last couple years Head Coach Tim Horsmon has brought in a Grad Student through the [.....]

By |2024-10-25T11:23:40-04:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: Volleyball, Volleyball Flyby|2 Comments

Pin to Pin, We’ve Got Blockers

After three wins last week, we return to the question, “Is this year’s team better than last year’s talented group?” We take a closer look at two more hitters, Redshirt Senior Opposite Brooke Smith and left OH Redshirt Junior Taylor Russell. Both of these players have missed matches in their [.....]

By |2024-10-18T11:04:35-04:00October 18th, 2024|Categories: News, Volleyball, Volleyball Flyby|2 Comments

#162 Strength of Schedule…What the Heck?

The Flyers’ brought their own hurricane force early to Fort Meyers last weekend, collecting three wins to finish out-of-conference play with an impressive 10-1 record. Now they head into A10 play looking to repeat an undefeated conference season. Several UDPride members have asked me if I thought this year’s team [.....]

By |2024-09-26T21:12:53-04:00September 26th, 2024|Categories: News, Volleyball, Volleyball Flyby|2 Comments

Coastal Dining and Navigating the Court

This weekend the Flyers head to the Sunshine State for the final three matches of their pre-conference schedule. Sitting at 7-1 and ranked for the fourth week in a row at #24, the season so far has to be considered a huge success. There is the long conference grind ahead, [.....]

By |2024-09-18T16:59:45-04:00September 18th, 2024|Categories: News, Volleyball, Volleyball Flyby|1 Comment

Setter Alyssa Miller is Having a Moment

I remember being impressed with Alyssa Miller the handful of times she was on the court her first two years at UD. That time was transitional for the setter position as several players were working to solidify themselves as the starter. Miller was the youngest, but she came with a [.....]

By |2024-09-13T16:27:24-04:00September 12th, 2024|Categories: News, Volleyball, Volleyball Flyby|1 Comment

Three-Headed Hydra Reload

Coming into this season, the biggest hole to fill in the rotation was Middle Blocker. We graduated Amelia Moore and Lindsey Winner. Moore was a 6-year starter compliments of COVID and an early injury in her freshman year that resulted in a redshirt. She had multiple years of post-season A10 [.....]

By |2024-09-05T13:40:02-04:00September 5th, 2024|Categories: News, Volleyball, Volleyball Flyby|1 Comment

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